Winter’s colder climate, snow buildup, and ice accumulations can wreak havoc on your commercial property in which you’ve invested time and money. Winter’s wind and freezing temperatures can lead to building damage, utility interruptions, and even temporary business closures or delays.
No facility manager wants to deal with those worries and issues.
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The winter schedule in Greater Chicago amounts to the snow piling up and then melting again, and then piling up and then melting again. And then the temperatures drop.
What comes next? You guessed it, ice.
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Storms in Greater Chicago can range from timid to thunderous.
Some years, we get a lot of strong winds and raging rains and other years, we don’t. Sometimes, those storms come with hail and flooding, and other years, Mother Nature takes it easy on us.
Regardless of what type of storm year is coming, managing stormwater is a big issue for Greater Chicago commercial properties every year.
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When potential customers shop at your retail center, patients utilize your healthcare facility, employees work at your office park, or homeowners drive into your HOA, you want them to notice your property in a positive and productive way.
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A Greater Chicago commercial property with its shade trees, vast turf expanses, and gathering nooks surrounded by buildings is a unique environment. Visitors get a chance to conduct business while taking in the outdoors and navigating your site.
Landscaping is a big part in attracting more people to your facility, but, if not maintained properly, it can also detract people from your site.
This means you have to stay on top of landscape-related issues.
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Every season, your Greater Chicago commercial property needs special maintenance. This is even true during the winter when temperatures are dropping.
Winter’s colder climate, snow buildup, and ice accumulations can wreak havoc on your commercial facility and landscape in which you’ve invested time and money.
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As summer winds down, your Greater Chicago commercial landscape is getting ready for those cooler temperatures of fall, when it can take a sigh of relief and regroup, preparing to hunker down for the winter months.
And despite what weather Mother Nature delivers, you need your facility to look good, which is where the right commercial landscape maintenance comes in.
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Your commercial landscape in Greater Chicago experiences a lot through every season.
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You might notice that it’s getting pretty hot out there.
Sure, summer might be great for you; you can escape the sweltering humidity by sneaking inside an air conditioned building. But have you thought about what the intense heat and dryness can do to your residential or commercial lawn?
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As an industrial facility manager, you never know what to expect with Greater Chicago winters. It can go from just a dusting of snow for weeks to multiple inches and a massive sheet of ice seemingly overnight.
It makes you wonder how much of a priority you should give to planning for it and ideally what time of year to hire a snow removal company.
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